"catechetic" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From the Latin catēchēticus, from the Ancient Greek κᾰτηχητῐκός (kătēkhētĭkós), from κᾰτηχητής (kătēkhētḗs, “oral instructor”).",
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      "form": "catechetick",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "Of or pertaining to catechesis."
      ],
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        "In accordance with the catechism of a church."
      ],
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          "catechism",
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          "church",
          "church"
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    {
      "enpr": "kă'tēkēʹtĭk",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkatiːˈkiːtɪk/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "catechetic"
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  "etymology_text": "From the Latin catēchēticus, from the Ancient Greek κᾰτηχητῐκός (kătēkhētĭkós), from κᾰτηχητής (kătēkhētḗs, “oral instructor”).",
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        "Of or pertaining to catechesis."
      ],
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          "pertain",
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          "catechesis",
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    },
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        "In accordance with the catechism of a church."
      ],
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          "catechism",
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          "church",
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      "enpr": "kă'tēkēʹtĭk",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkatiːˈkiːtɪk/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "catechetic"
}